West Bromwich Albion vs Arsenal

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Last Updated at 4:56 pm, April 6th 2013

West Brom 1 - 2 Arsenal

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Giroud's long-range attempt skims wide of Foster, who launches a desperate counter-attack of inside his own moments later. He manages to carry the ball over the halfway line, but his cross into the area is cleared by the defence and Webb's final blow of the whistle couldn't come soon enough for the Gunners.

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The last thing the Gunners need to be doing is giving the ball back to the Baggies, but that is exactly what Giroud does.

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Delay in play as Giroud stays on clutching his ankle after falling awkwardly going up for a ball.

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Absolute agony for Arsenal's fans as Albion dig deep and show no mercy on attack, the visiting defence having to work over-time trying to pluck the gaps.

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Five minutes extra shown by the touch official, with the added time allowing Yacob to miss his opportunity on goal.

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Cazorla comes off with Francis Coquelin coming on in his stead.

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Long blazes his effort over the bar after Ridgewell set him up nicely from the left.

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Rosenberg throws his head back in disappointment as he just misses out on toe-poking his side back on level terms.

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Yacob, Brunt and Morrison all combining to try and put away one of Lukaku, Long or Rosenberg waiting in the box.

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The match becoming a little scrappy as well as Ridgewell picks a yellow card for an unnecessary foul.

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Arsenal battling to clear their lines as Albion continue to press up in search of the equaliser.

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Super-chance for Lukaku has he fires his shot from close-range wide of the right post with Fabianski rooted to the spot.

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Arteta, now, with a silly challenge on Jones to see his name pencilled into the Webb's book.

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Double goalscorer Rosicky makes his way off the pitch in place of Kieran Gibbs.

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Nervous times for Wenger's men as the match enters the final ten minutes of regulation time.

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McAuley gets above Koscielny at the far post to get his head to Morrison's set-piece from the left, but the ball bounces inches wide of the post.

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Sustained pressure now from the Baggies has the home fans raising their voices in rallying support.

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Jones' tug on Arteta in the middle of the park gets him a booking.

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Arteta and Cazorla look to instigate a forward thrust that result in Long taking out Rosicky with a cynical challenge.